Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Lib Dems to Create 100,000 Apprentices
The Liberal Democrats have delivered a huge boost to apprenticeships, with at least 100,000 new apprentices being created over the next two years.
12 Apr 2014
Home Secretary acted unlawfully in treatment of asylum seekers
Sarah Teather has welcomed the ruling that Home Secretary Theresa May acted unlawfully when setting financial support provided to individuals and families seeking asylum in the UK.
11 Apr 2014
On-street parking
Surrey parking tell me that they have around 700 requests in Elmbridge for changes to the parking regime in their area. ...
11 Apr 2014
Balfour Beatty damaging staff rights claims Wiltshire Lib Dems
The rights of staff employed by council contractor Balfour Beatty have been "ripped up and thrown in the bin" claims Wiltshire's Liberal Democrats.
11 Apr 2014
Residents tell me they are fed up with the council getting its priorities wrong
THIS is my last column before the local elections next month.
CJC
11 Apr 2014
Council Office Blocks Making Way for Public Space, Return of Town Centre Cinema and Much More
This photo taken this week from River Street car park shows what little is left of the Council office buildings which stand, or rather stood, beside the Town Hall Office Block alongside the River Great Ouse. The Town Hall Office Block and neighbouring council blocks are being demolished to make way for a large, public riverside square and for new restaurants and retail outlets as part of the development which is bringing town centre cinema back to Bedford. This week the developers Coplan announced the operators that have been signed up to date, which include Vue Cinema and restaurants Zizzi, Chimichanga and Bella Italia.
11 Apr 2014